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What causes #poverty? Nothing. It's the original state, the default and starting point. The real question is, What causes #prosperity?
Per Bylund
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Per Bylund
@PerBylund
The world needs economic literacy.
Aso prof #entrepreneurship @okstate. And @Ratio_Institute, @mises
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Tweets my own.
- Swedish group of physicians demand pause to Covid-19 vaccinations after Pfizer subcontractor was found "likely engaged in extensive research fraud during the Phase III study ... fall 2020." lakaruppropet.se/pressmeddeland…
- I admit that I often find Ms. Warren's logic on economic matters confusing.
- Frustrated by listening to @joerogan and @jordanbpeterson on the issue of "living wage." Otherwise intelligent people get the discussion completely backwards. Businesses do not pay workers and suppliers out of their profits: they make profits if they produce more value than cost.
- This is a very common misunderstanding. Reading a little will cure it.
- Why is it that tips are taxed as income, but tipping is not tax-deductible?
- This is going to piss people off, but the simple truth is that if you personally fear Covid19 but you are neither old and frail nor of very poor health, then the real issue is that you're ignorant.
- "Javier Milei...a libertarian economist. He's not a libertarian in the traditional American sense, he wouldn't fit in with the Cato institute... he's libertarian in the traditional sense: he believes people should have the maximum amount of freedom" 😂😂
32:47Ep. 24 Argentina’s next president could be Javier Milei. Who is he? We traveled to Buenos Aires to speak with him and find out. - This is a great opportunity to test your basic economic literacy. Question to answer: what would be the expected outcome(s) of a law that "cap[s] rental costs"?BREAKING: President Biden brilliantly steals Donald Trump's RNC thunder with a historic proposal to cap rental costs across the country — a life-changing policy for countless Americans. And it gets even better... The new plan would cap annual rent increases for tenants of major
- Required immunity/vaccination "passports" to travel, secured by secret databases holding our personal health information, controlled by and shared between governments. What could possibly go wrong?
- If you're ignorant of something, it's a good idea to not make bold claims about it, especially publicly. It's just embarrassing.
